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...thought what I had been doing for them was a publicity stunt." Like a salesman whose primary product is his own reputation -- as it was, in a sense, when he created EDS, the computer-services firm that made his fortune -- Perot hates adverse comment. He remembers the tiniest unintended factual errors by reporters and delights in haranguing them, and anyone else in earshot, about them. One can imagine President Perot keeping the White House switchboard busy all night tracking down out-of-town editorial writers to complain about errant sentences...
...even some Lujan supporters concede he's short on analytical skills. Colleagues say the Secretary tends to base his decisions on visceral reactions, seeking factual support for his position only after the fact. "I'm frustrated by all that bureaucracy," Lujan admits. "If we can move things along, we move them along." Says one of his top aides: "He wants to get to 10, so he counts 'One, nine...
Finally, the staff's factual inaccuracies speak for themselves...
Alexandra L. Barcus, Lowell House senior tutor, said last week that there were some factual inaccuracies with the police report...
Counter and Reid quote Libenson's assertion that "America is not a Christian country as if it is somehow absurd or offensive. Have they heard of the separation of church and state? Should Libenson be embarrassed about making a factual statement...